Civ Pro Flashcards
1
Q
Rule 11
A
All PLEADINGS must be well grounded in fact, warranted under existing law, and not for improper purposes.
Rule 11 deals with pleadings (complaints/answers) ONLY.
It does NOT deal with discovery.
2
Q
Pre-Trial Motions
A
12(b)(6) Motion to Dismiss
- Granted IF: fails to state a claim; provides insufficient facts;
Motion for Summary Judgment
- Granted IF: no genuine dispute of material facts and the movant is entitled to judgment as a matter of law
3
Q
Post-Trial Motions
A
JMOL RJMOL Motion for New Trial Remittitur and Additur Relief from a Judgment or Order
